Higher Education

Solar and wind are hailed as the future of energy, but focusing college studies on such topics may not be fruitful in the long run. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Education

Do solar and wind degree programs offer college students a good future?

Vijay Jayaraj -

February 11, 2018 5:01 am

Economy

Tiny Berea College’s $1 million tax reprieve shows how the sausage gets made

Joseph Lawler -

February 11, 2018 12:01 am

Going to college should be a time where your personal beliefs are challenged and hopefully reinforced with facts, reason, and logic. (iStock photo)

Red Alert Politics

The origins of college snowflakes

Mason McKie -

February 9, 2018 6:58 pm

George Washington University president Thomas LeBlanc has announced a mandatory diversity training after a racist social media post rocked the campus. (Wikimedia Commons / Ralf Roletschek)

Red Alert Politics

GWU adopts mandatory diversity training after racist social media post

Jackson Richman -

February 9, 2018 12:24 am

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts said that two Navy admiralships, awarded to educators who protested a conservative student group, were the result of a

Red Alert Politics

Nebraska Governor revokes award given to educators who harassed conservative students

alana-mastrangelo -

February 8, 2018 11:09 pm

The West Virginia state legislature is moving ahead with plans to provide free community college to its residents, so long as they pass a drug test — a contentious addendum in a state rife with opioid abuse. (iStock)

Red Alert Politics

Should West Virginia require drug tests in return for free college?

Brendan Pringle -

February 7, 2018 10:54 pm

The stated purpose of the new excise tax was not to punish colleges, but instead to align the tax treatment of university endowments with private foundations such as the Ford Foundation, which face a 2 percent excise tax on earnings if they don't hit a certain level of distributions.

Economy

Colleges reckon with new endowment tax and conservative antipathy

Joseph Lawler -

February 6, 2018 5:01 am

Harvard University's Institute of Politics recently hosted students from 29 different colleges for their National Campaign for Political and Civic Engagement. (Harvard IOP)

Red Alert Politics

Harvard symposium aims to restore civil discourse on campus

Lauren Cooley -

February 6, 2018 12:56 am

The New York University bias response line has failed to do anything meaningful on campus in the way of abuse or bias, according to the school paper's editorial board. (iStock)

Red Alert Politics

Student paper editorial: University ‘Bias Response Line’ established, but unresponsive

John Patrick -

February 4, 2018 8:09 pm

Developing a basic knowledge of statistics can open the door to many new career opportunities by providing valuable skills for the real world. But college students should be able to take statistics as a break from agenda-driven material in the classroom.(iStock)

Education

Social justice warriors ruin college statistics curriculum by including social justice

John Patrick -

February 3, 2018 8:01 am

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Tag: Higher Education

Do solar and wind degree programs offer college students a good future?

Tiny Berea College’s $1 million tax reprieve shows how the sausage gets made

The origins of college snowflakes

Nebraska Governor revokes award given to educators who harassed conservative students

Should West Virginia require drug tests in return for free college?

Colleges reckon with new endowment tax and conservative antipathy

Harvard symposium aims to restore civil discourse on campus

Student paper editorial: University ‘Bias Response Line’ established, but unresponsive

Social justice warriors ruin college statistics curriculum by including social justice

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